Saša Simonović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 July 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Niš, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Belasitsa Petrich (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1994 | Radnički Niš | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1995 | Železničar Niš | 25 | (3) |
| 1995–1998 | Aris | 63 | (7) |
| 1998–2002 | Obilić | 101 | (17) |
| 2002–2005 | Levski Sofia | 64 | (14) |
| 2005–2006 | Vihren Sandanski | 20 | (6) |
| 2006–2008 | Slavia Sofia | 47 | (10) |
| 2008–2009 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 23 | (9) |
| 2009–2010 | Levski Sofia | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 349 | (66) | |
| National team | |||
| 2000 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2019 | Botev Galabovo | ||
| 2020– | Belasitsa Petrich | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Saša Simonović (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Симоновић; born 20 July 1975) is a former Serbian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career[]
Simonović began his career with Radnički Niš, playing for the team between 1988 and 1994. He also played for Železničar Niš, Aris Thessaloniki and Obilić, before moving to Levski Sofia in 2002 for a fee of €750,000.[citation needed] He scored his first goal for the club in his first match against CSKA Sofia. In three seasons, Simonović earned 83 appearances for Levski and scored 20 goals. In June 2005 Simonović transferred to Vihren Sandanski.
From 2006 to 2008, Simonović played for Slavia Sofia. In the 2008–09 season he was a part of Lokomotiv Mezdra.
On 5 August 2009, it was announced that Simonović would return to Levski. He signed a two-year contract with the club.[1] Simonović made his second debut for Levski on 15 August 2009 in a match against Minyor Pernik.
In total, Simonović appeared in more than 150 matches in the A PFG.[2]
Honours[]
- Levski Sofia
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- Bulgarian League: 2002
- Bulgarian Cup: 2002, 2003, 2005
- Bulgarian Supercup: 2005
References[]
- ^ "Simonović return to Levski". levski.bg. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
- ^ "Симонович ще изиграе мач №150 в "А" група". 7sport.net editors. 7sport.net. 18 April 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
External links[]
- Saša Simonović at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Serbian footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro international footballers
- Serbian expatriate footballers
- FK Radnički Niš players
- FK Obilić players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- FC Vihren Sandanski players
- PFC Slavia Sofia players
- PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra players
- Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria
- Association football midfielders
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Greece